McGrady Paces Rockets Past Timberwolves 105 77
McGrady scored 16 of 32 in the third quarter to lift the Houston Rockets to a 105 77 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Luther Head added 20 with 5 7 from three, while Juwan Howard had 20 and eight rebounds. Kevin Garnett paced Minnesota with 18 points and 12 rebounds as the Wolves slumped to 2 6 in their last eight games.
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Dwane Casey
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Yao Ming
Weekly high school games slate across local rivals
The schedule lists boys basketball games including Port Arthur Memorial at Lee and Sterling at West Brook with freshman JV and varsity times, girls matchups like Lee vs Port Arthur Memorial and West Brook, plus soccer Sterling versus Lee at Stallworth and Kashmere at Crosby. Tennis features Sterling at Barbers Hill in a freshman tournament.
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Sterling
West Brook
Huffman
Barbers Hill
Forest Brook
Crosby
Stallworth
Kashmere
College basketball and pro sports slate for today
ESPN airs Michigan at Ohio State and Saint Josephs at Villanova while Nebraska visits Texas Tech and Rutgers hosts UConn. Other games include Illinois State at Missouri State and Air Force at San Diego State. Pro basketball features Rockets at Grizzlies and pro hockey Minnesota at Dallas. Brazil plays Portugal in a friendly.
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San Diego State
Sterling swimmer advances to state
Sterling High School swimmer Zayne Belal earned a silver in the 200-yard freestyle with a lifetime best 1:43.23 and placed third in the 500 free at the Region 6 Finals, qualifying for the state meet in Austin February 23 24. Teammate Kenna Terry finished third in the 100 back but did not qualify. Coach Scott Slay praised Zayne's achievement.
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Austin
Zayne Belal
Kenna Terry
Zayne
Scott Slay
Barbers Hill takes Goose Creek boys golf crown
Barbers Hill won the Goose Creek boys golf tournament at Goose Creek Country Club with a 328 team score to top a 10 team field. La Porte finished second at 339 led by medalist Mayfield with 74. Matt Stephens of Barbers Hill was runner up with 77. Rangers B took sixth as Sterling A was seventh. Lee placed ninth with 457. Michael Leone led Rangers with an 88.
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Atascocita
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Sterling
Lee
Michael Leone
Aggies Top Texas 100 82 To Stay Leaders In Big 12
Josh Carter led No. 6 Texas A&M with 24 points and Acie Law 21 points and 15 assists as the Aggies defeated Texas 100-82 at home. The win solidifies first place in the Big 12 as A&M extended its home winning streak to 21 games. Durant scored 28 for Texas, while freshmen Sloan and Davis stepped up after Law left with an injury.
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Acie Law
Texas A&m
Texas
Aggies
Kevin Durant
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Law
Joseph Jones
Donald Sloan
Bryan Davis
Sloan
Durant
Davis
A.J. Abrams
D.J. Augustin
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Gator Bike Ride Returns March 3 Benefiting Baytown YMCA
The 18th annual Gator Bike Ride will start Saturday March 3 from Goose Creek Stream Park 1300 W Texas Ave with over 2000 riders. Proceeds support the Baytown Family YMCA Partners Campaign and financial aid for youth programs. Riders choose 12 to 62 miles plus a family option. Registration ranges 25 30 35 with family rates and kids ride free. After ride party features free food drinks live music. Volunteer opportunities and online registration at gatorride.org.
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Optimist Club
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Gatorride.org
Canvasback morning on Matagorda marsh ends in family church plans
A Texan hunter skips a planned Sunday after a late night with family to join a friend on a Matagorda County marsh for canvasback hunting. He recalls years of canvasback shots, the lure of a morning hunt, and the decision to chase a rare mature drake before church.
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